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Re: 216 hard to start... 48bomb #888317 10/09/2012 9:01 PM
Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 835 Raleigh,NC K Kurt_51carryall Shop Shark
Kurt_51carryall Shop Shark K Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 835 Raleigh,NC	For years, if my truck sat for 2 or 3 days without running I would need to pour a little gas down the carb to get it to go. I replaced the fuel pump, and more importantly I think, the Rochester carb for a Carter 2100s carb. Start like a dream now. Kurt

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216 hard to start...	48bomb	10/09/2012 12:54 PM
Re: 216 hard to start...	Tiny	10/09/2012 2:25 PM
Re: 216 hard to start...	48bomb	10/09/2012 2:30 PM
Re: 216 hard to start...	truckernix	10/09/2012 3:24 PM
Re: 216 hard to start...	48bomb	10/09/2012 3:39 PM
Re: 216 hard to start...	Kurt_51carryall	10/09/2012 9:01 PM
Re: 216 hard to start...	hippy	10/09/2012 9:03 PM
Re: 216 hard to start...	Sheridan	10/09/2012 9:44 PM
Re: 216 hard to start...	drew_vigil	10/10/2012 3:58 AM
Re: 216 hard to start...	48bomb	10/10/2012 10:34 AM
Re: 216 hard to start...	Hotrod Lincoln	10/10/2012 11:27 AM
Re: 216 hard to start...	Kurt_51carryall	10/10/2012 1:57 PM
Re: 216 hard to start...	Roy Rodgers	10/10/2012 10:10 PM
Re: 216 hard to start...	enginenut	10/11/2012 7:33 AM
Re: 216 hard to start...	Kurt_51carryall	10/11/2012 7:33 AM
Re: 216 hard to start...	don stocker	10/11/2012 7:51 AM
Re: 216 hard to start...	Roy Rodgers	10/11/2012 8:16 AM
Re: 216 hard to start...	Kurt_51carryall	10/11/2012 9:53 AM
Re: 216 hard to start...	Kurt_51carryall	10/11/2012 12:59 PM
Re: 216 hard to start...	Roy Rodgers	10/11/2012 1:01 PM
Re: 216 hard to start...	48bomb	10/12/2012 10:40 AM
Re: 216 hard to start...	truckernix	10/12/2012 10:47 AM

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